http://www.outsidecontext.com/2009/11/12/hanoi-halong-bay-and-tet-new-year-part-two/ Don't believe anything you read on the net! Except this. Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:10:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://www.outsidecontext.com/2009/11/12/hanoi-halong-bay-and-tet-new-year-part-two/comment-page-1/#comment-10807 Sam Clark Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:08:48 +0000 http://www.outsidecontext.com/?p=3892#comment-10807 Interesting and amsuing - thank you! However, I do think it can actually be straightforward disrespect too - it is most unlikely that rich Vietnamese would be made to move around tables if they did not want too - and that certainly would not happen on all the more up-market Halong Bay cruises... It's a matter of respect too, though I take your point about the limited English sounding ruder than it is meant. Interesting and amsuing — thank you! However, I do think it can actually be straightforward disrespect too — it is most unlikely that rich Vietnamese would be made to move around tables if they did not want too — and that certainly would not happen on all the more up-market Halong Bay cruises… It’s a matter of respect too, though I take your point about the limited English sounding ruder than it is meant.

]]>